#B79EA2#B79EA2
#B79EA2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.030 H 7.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 158, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 15%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 14%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 11.5%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.37, 9.86, 1.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.37, 9.95, 7.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.25% 0.0297 0.0036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.25% 0.03 7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2765, 37.1305, 39.3260) |
| Luminance | 0.3713 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.19
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.06
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.91
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.14
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.36
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 9.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79EA2 #9EB7B3
analogous
#B79EAF #B79EA2 #B7A79E
triadic
#B79EA2 #A2B79E #9EA2B7
tetradic
#B79EA2 #AFB79E #9EB7B3 #A79EB7
square
#B79EA2 #AFB79E #9EB7B3 #A79EB7
split-complementary
#B79EA2 #9EB7A7 #9EAFB7
monochromatic
#7D5D62 #9D7B80 #B79EA2 #D1C1C4 #EBE4E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#B79EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#B79EA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79EA2
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79EA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79EA2 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.43 | 8.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A2A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A6A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC9C9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79ea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.030 7.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbabd',
500: '#b79ea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79ea2; $custom-light: #ccbabd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79ea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 158,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.4,
"s": 14.793,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72249,
"c": 0.02996,
"h": 7
},
"luminance": 0.3713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79EA2
secondary
#D4DCDB
accent
#998D4D
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081